Durham County Council
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Contracts expiring
Appropriate Adult Service
Location: North East
Awarded contractContract ends 12 Nov, 20268 daysValue £180.00kSource Contracts Finder archiveThe overall aim of the service is to provide a service to young people and vulnerable adults who have been detained by the Police. The service is 24 hours per day, seven days per week, 365 days per year. \r The specific objectives of the service are to:\r \r Ensure each custody suite within County Durham has access to
Awarded to Child Action North West
Residential Placement for an Individual
Location: North East
Awarded contractContract ends 15 Nov, 202611 daysValue £458.89kSource Find a TenderResidential Placement for an individual service user
Awarded to CAMBIAN WHINFELL SCHOOL LIMITED
Supply of Weed Control Products
Location: North East
Awarded contractContract ends 17 Nov, 202613 daysValue £550.00kSource Contracts FinderFramework Agreement contract is for the Supply and Delivery of Weed Control Products. (Weed Killer products).\r \r The Council intends to appoint the successful Supplier as number one ranked bidder on the framework. The second placed bidder will be held in reserve. \r \r Please access the tender documentation for free
Awarded to Origin Amenity Solutions/ Rigby Taylor Ltd
Design Services and Associated Technical Support for Durham City Centre Connectivity
Location: North East
Awarded contractContract ends 19 Nov, 202615 daysValue £188.23kSource Contracts FinderDesign Services and Associated Technical Support for Durham City Centre Connectivity. Call-off under Framework Agreement: NEPO212: Support Services for Development of the Built Environment, Lot 9: Highways & Transportation.
Awarded to SWECO UK LIMITED
AI Pavement Condition Assessment Direct Award via G-Cloud 13
Location: North East
Awarded contractContract ends 19 Nov, 202615 daysValue £304.93kSource Contracts Finder archiveDCC requires a system that uses smart phones and video technology to record, assess and report on the condition of the highway. The vehicle mounted camera automatically processes highways asset condition data and identify defects, carriageway conditions. Includes the purchase of hardware. Direct Award chosen due to com
Awarded to VAISALA LIMITED
Seaham Docks Car Park Earthworks
Location: North East
Awarded contractContract ends 27 Nov, 202623 daysValue £106.04kSource Find a TenderEarthworks required for Seaham Docks Car Park
Awarded to HALL CONSTRUCTION SERVICES LIMITED
Teachers' Pensions End of Year Certificate (EOYC) audit 2025/26
Location: North East
Awarded contractContract ends 30 Nov, 202626 daysValue £10.84kSource Find a TenderProvision of Teachers' Pensions End of Year Certificate (EOYC) audit 2025/26
Awarded to FORVIS MAZARS LLP
Supply of Light Catering Equipment
Location: North East
Awarded contractContract ends 30 Nov, 202626 daysValue £170.00kSource Contracts FinderThe purchase and supply of light catering equipment for schools and non school catering facilities.
Awarded to Nisbets Ltd
Framework Agreement for Supply of Bedding Plant Plugs
Location: North East
Awarded contractContract ends 30 Nov, 202626 daysSource Contracts FinderFramework of suppliers for the Supply of Bedding Plant Plugs issued on Procontract. Durham County Council makes no guarantee as to the level - or any spend under this Framework Agreement as this is dependent on requirements. This opportunity is closed and has been awarded.
Awarded to Ball Colegrave,, Volmary Limited, Earley Ornamentals
Detailed Design for Landslip at Burnigill Bank
Location: North East
Awarded contractContract ends 30 Nov, 202626 daysValue £63.45kSource Contracts FinderBurnigill Bank: Detailed Design for Landslip Call-off in relation to Framework Agreement: NEPO212: Support Services for Development of the Built Environment, Lot 2: Multi-Disciplinary - Highways, Transportation and Civil Engineering
Awarded to ATKINSRÉALIS UK LIMITED
Framework Agreement for Mechanical Contractors
Location: North East
Awarded contractContract ends 30 Nov, 202626 daysSource Contracts Finder archiveFramework for for Mechanical Contractors Therefore Durham County Council are looking to implement a framework of commercial Mechanical contractors for works on both existing and new build premises for a range of Council owned properties. The work could involve projects on various premises including for example industr
Awarded to Geoffrey Robinson Limited, H. MALONE & SONS LTD, OPUS Building Services Ltd, ROBERT KIRKLAND (BLYTH) LTD
Partition and Ceiling Works Coulson Street Phase 3
Location: North East
Awarded contractContract ends 30 Nov, 202626 daysValue £154.64kSource Contracts FinderPartition and Ceiling Works Coulson Street Phase 3 Under Framework Agreement Framework for the Supply and Installation of Partitions, Suspended Ceilings and Walls
Awarded to DTJ DRYWALL SYSTEMS LIMITED
Refurbishment, Extension and Associated Works at Rivergreen Aykley Heads
Location: North East
Awarded contractContract ends 4 Dec, 202630 daysValue £10.00mSource Contracts FinderRefurbishment, Extension and Associated Works at Rivergreen Aykley Heads Call off from the Pagabo Framework Lot 1Major Works under the 2015 Public Regulations
Awarded to Willmott Dixon Construction Limited
Early Contractor Involvement for the Design for the Replacement of Middle Blackdene Footbridge
Location: North East
Awarded contractContract ends 4 Dec, 202630 daysValue £40.79kSource Contracts FinderDurham County Council (DCC) require a contractor to prepare and under-take a scheme to remove the existing sub-standard footbridge and install a replacement structure (comprising steel beams with FRP deck and parapets). The existing abutments are to be retained and modified/ repaired as required to accommodate the repl
Awarded to Story Contracting Ltd
Contract for Smoking Quitters Case Management System
Location: North East
Awarded contractContract ends 5 Dec, 202631 daysValue £46.95kSource Contracts Finder archiveThis contract is for the provision of a Case Management System to be used to track smoking quitters' information for those people who access Durham's Stop Smoking Service.
Awarded to AN Computing Ltd
Contract for Rostering and Care Support Planning System
Location: North East
Awarded contractContract ends 17 Dec, 202643 daysValue €345.00KSource TED archiveAwarded to OneTouch Health
Durham Bus Station - Cladding and Associated Works
Location: North East
Awarded contractContract ends 18 Dec, 202644 daysValue £2.60mSource Find a TenderDurham Bus Station - Re-Cladding and Associated Works (002242)
Awarded to WILLMOTT DIXON CONSTRUCTION LIMITED
Framework Agreement for Electrical Contractors
Location: North East
Awarded contractContract ends 19 Dec, 202645 daysSource Contracts Finder archiveFramework Agreement for Electrical Contractors TPlease note that the majority of the works would be carried out as part of larger projects managed by Building and Facilities Management, Durham County Council, who would act as the main contractor This procurement is issued under an open Tender with no prior shortlistin
Awarded to Capital UK Electrics Ltd, John Cullerton & Sons Ltd, OPUS Building Services Ltd
The Supply of Core Network Switches Including 5 Year Cloud Licenses (Connect the Classroom 2)
Location: North East
Awarded contractContract ends 21 Dec, 202647 daysValue £177.65kSource Contracts Finder archiveThe primary objective of the contract is to provide Core Network Switches for the Council to install within the second tranche of schools identified as part of the DfE funded 'Connect the Classroom' project including 5 year cloud licenses.
Awarded to SWITCHSHOP LIMITED
The Supply of Edge Network Switches including 5 year Cloud Licenses (Connect the Classroom 2)
Location: North East
Awarded contractContract ends 21 Dec, 202647 daysValue £173.31kSource Contracts Finder archiveThe primary objective of the contract is to provide Edge Network Switches for the Council to install within the second tranche of schools identified as part of the DfE funded 'Connect the Classroom' project including 5 year cloud licenses.
Awarded to SWITCHSHOP LIMITED
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- Quarter 1: Forecast of Revenue and Capital Outturn 2026/27 - Joint Report of the Corporate Director of Resources and Corporate Director of Regeneration, Economy and Growth6 Nov, 2026 · Economy and Enterprise Overview and Scrutiny Committee · Budget set aside, New strategy
- Review Draft Investment Plan and Associated Documents6 Nov, 2026 · Pride in Place Programme (PiPP) Board (Crook North/Tow Law)
- Chair's Welcome and Introductions6 Nov, 2026 · Pride in Place Programme (PiPP) Board (Crook North/Tow Law)
- Minutes of the Board Meeting Held on 25 September 2026 and Matters Arising6 Nov, 2026 · Pride in Place Programme (PiPP) Board (Crook North/Tow Law) · New strategy
- Presentation by the Managing Director Business Durham and the Community Economic Development Manager6 Nov, 2026 · Economy and Enterprise Overview and Scrutiny Committee
- Report of the Chief Executive6 Nov, 2026 · Economy and Enterprise Overview and Scrutiny Committee · Budget set aside, New strategy
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